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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  10. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  11. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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